Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
Outdoor children's day celebration under a corrugated metal roof at a school courtyard with sandy ground. Along the left and foreground, a crowd of women and girls in white, pink and orange saris and orange shawls sit and stand, some holding small children. A man in an orange shirt stands near a speaker. On the right, a man with short grey hair in a white shirt and dark trousers stands smiling beside a striped banner. Coloured streamers, paper pinwheels, a red and gold garland, and bunting decorate the scene, with a large boulder behind the courtyard. A printed white banner on the right shows partial Tamil-style lettering and a caption reading Nithyananda Gurukul.

More like this

Open the gallery
Outdoor courtyard under a corrugated metal awning at a school-like compound. A bald older man in white clothes stands at right beside a metal stand, facing a seated group of children and women on a striped woven rug and blue plastic chairs. Some wear orange and white saris; a girl in an orange top sits in front. A yellow-draped table at left holds flowers, red roses, fruit and wrapped items. Strings of pink tinsel and paper pinwheels decorate the pillars and a banner reading Nithyananda Gurukul. A large boulder and green trees sit behind. The white-clad standing man is not visually matched to any named candidate.2008-11-14Outdoor covered veranda at an ashram courtyard with a corrugated metal roof and colourful paper pinwheels and streamers. Women and girls sit on a striped rug and blue plastic chairs in front of a low table draped with a yellow cloth holding flower garlands, red flowers, plates and offerings. Several women wear white saris and orange garments. A standing older man in white clothing faces the seated group at right. A sound speaker sits on a stool and a potted plant stands near the foreground. A banner hangs on the right wall with script text.2008-11-14A photograph of a children's day event at a school courtyard with a corrugated roof. Many people sit on a raised platform and on the ground in rows, mostly women and girls wearing saffron-orange shawls and dupattas, white, pink, green and yellow saris and salwar kameez. A woman in a white sari and orange shawl sits centrally on the platform. A young man in an orange shirt stands beside a speaker box at right. Colourful streamers hang from a pole at left and balloons are tied to posts. Orange marigold flowers grow in pots along a brick border in the foreground.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14Outdoor children's day celebration in a dusty courtyard in front of a long white building with a corrugated roof. Strings of small triangular pennants in pink, purple, yellow, orange and blue stretch across the sky. A small green-roofed canopy at the entrance displays a framed portrait and a banner, and a seated group in orange and white sits under it. Children in pink, blue and white outfits line up and play along a rope marked on the ground, while adults in white and bright saris watch from the sides. A tall flagpole with an orange flag stands at the right beside a white base. Several dozen people are visible in the scene.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14Photograph of a children's celebration in an open-air courtyard with a covered veranda decorated with pink and purple tinsel streamers and colourful balloons. A man with grey hair and a moustache, wearing a white shirt, white trousers and a rudraksha-style bead mala, stands at the front on steps with his hands folded. Seated on the left, a young man in saffron-orange robes with a white flower garland sits near a microphone. Many children sit on the ground and on a coloured mat, some with palms pressed together in greeting. Girls in pink and green dresses and boys in orange and red shirts stand at the right, some holding a microphone. A small potted plant and scattered bricks lie in the foreground. Several adults in orange and white clothing sit behind them. The scene shows a school-age group gathered for a programme.2008-11-14Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered under a corrugated awning at a children's day event in an open courtyard with dirt ground. A large crowd of women, girls and children stands in a line, several holding small plates or trays, one woman in an orange blouse with a shawl at left. At center, a man in white shirt and white dhoti stands with arms folded beside a red and orange microphone stand. To the right, a man in white kurta and white dhoti with an orange shawl holds a camera. Behind them, a large white board and colorful paper pinwheels and streamers decorate the area.2008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14November 14 20082008-11-14Outdoor children's day event at the Nithyananda Gurukul, with a white banner reading "Nithyananda Gurukul" and a Nithyananda Foundation logo hanging over a covered veranda. A man in white shirt and trousers stands at left holding a microphone and speaking. Dozens of children and some adults sit in rows along a raised platform and steps, many in orange and saffron clothing, white kurtas and colourful dresses. Streamers, paper pinwheels and garlands decorate the veranda pillars, and flower pots line the brick edging of a dirt courtyard. A small altar with an orange cloth and a flower arrangement is visible at left.2008-11-14Outdoor view of a whitewashed school building with corrugated sheet awnings at Nithyananda Gurukul. Rows of children and adults sit on a striped rug-covered step and along the veranda, many in white and orange clothing. A banner reading "Nithyananda Gurukul" with a portrait hangs over the entrance, framed by marigold and colourful balloon decorations, with multicolour bunting strung across the courtyard. An orange cushioned sofa sits in the centre of the veranda, and a sandy courtyard with a low white-edged square platform lies in front. Several dozen people are visible, many seated and some standing at the right.2008-11-14